Federal Bureau for Maritime Casualty Investigation

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The Federal Bureau for Maritime Casualty Investigation ({{langx|de|Bundesstelle für Seeunfalluntersuchung}}, BSU) is the German agency for investigating maritime accidents and incidents. It is subordinate to the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development."[http://www.bsu-bund.de/cln_030/nn_88782/EN/Home/homepage__node.html?__nnn=true Homepage] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111221041858/http://www.bsu-bund.de/cln_030/nn_88782/EN/Home/homepage__node.html?__nnn=true# |date=2011-12-21 }}." Federal Bureau for Maritime Casualty Investigation. Retrieved on 16 January 2012. Its head office is in the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany (BSH) facility in St. Pauli, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg."[https://archive.today/20120731004805/http://www.bsu-bund.de/cln_030/nn_102100/EN/Service/Imprint/imprint__node.html?__nnn=true Imprint]." Federal Bureau for Maritime Casualty Investigation. Retrieved on 16 January 2012. "Bundesstelle für Seeunfalluntersuchung (BSU) Bernhard-Nocht-Strasse 78 20359 Hamburg " - [https://web.archive.org/web/20070702165128/http://www.bsu-bund.de/SharedDocs/Bilder/anfahrt,property=default.jpg Map]"[http://www.bsh.de/de/Toolbox/Impressum/index.jsp Impressum] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150510145110/http://www.bsh.de/de/Toolbox/Impressum/index.jsp |date=2015-05-10 }}." Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany. Retrieved on April 19, 2014. "Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) Bernhard-Nocht-Straße 78 20359 Hamburg Postfach 30 12 20 20305 Hamburg"

The office also investigates marine environmental-related incidents, such as incidents of oceanic pollution or incidents which cause a risk of pollution."[https://archive.today/20120721180958/http://www.bmvbs.de/SharedDocs/EN/Artikel/IR/federal-bureau-of-maritime-casualty-investigation.html Federal Bureau of Maritime Casualty Investigation]." Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development. Retrieved on 22 January 2012.